GridinSoft Threat Intelligence
Owl Control.aaxplugin threat report
GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection
Detected by GridinSoft before you download
The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Trojan.Heur!. Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.
- Detection name
- Trojan.Heur!
- Recommended action
- Scan and remove
- Last analysis
- 2025-04-24 23:01:13 (a year ago)
- File hash
- 057cc91da48585a96a724fb1ebc1bc5b
Why it matters
Why GridinSoft flags this file
GridinSoft identifies the sample as Trojan.Heur!.
First seen 2025-04-24 23:01:13 (a year ago); latest analysis 2025-04-24 23:01:13 (a year ago).
Company metadata: Safari Pedals. Product metadata: Owl Control.
Signed by Developer ID Application: Noam Levinberg (346L94GU8M). The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.
ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.
Recommended action
What to do next
- Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
- Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
- Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.
File context
Owl Control.aaxplugin is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Owl Control. The reported company name is Safari Pedals. The current detection status is Trojan.Heur!, based on the latest analysis from 2025-04-24 23:01:13 (a year ago).
If Owl Control.aaxplugin appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Trojan.Heur!.
File Details
| Product Name: | Owl Control |
| Company Name: | Safari Pedals |
| MD5: | 057cc91da48585a96a724fb1ebc1bc5b |
| Size: | 46 MB |
| First Published: | 2025-04-24 23:01:13 (a year ago) |
| Latest Published: | 2025-04-24 23:01:13 (a year ago) |
| Status: | Trojan.Heur! (on last analysis) | |
| Analysis Date: | 2025-04-24 23:01:13 (a year ago) |
Detection screenshot
The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.
Overview
| Signed By: | Developer ID Application: Noam Levinberg (346L94GU8M) |
| Status: | Valid |
The signature on Owl Control.aaxplugin is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.
Common Places:
| %profile%\downloads\db9ea37-safari pedals - everything installer - pc-02-04-2025\safari pedals - everything installer - pc-02-04-2025\safari plugins - aax\safaripedals\owl control.aaxplugin\contents |
ThreatInfo has observed Owl Control.aaxplugin in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.
Geographic signal
Observed country distribution
ThreatInfo has seen Owl Control.aaxplugin across 1 countries. Use this signal to compare local evidence with where the sample is most often reported.
The strongest geographic signal for this file is Italy with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.
OS Version:
The most common operating system signal for Owl Control.aaxplugin is Windows 10 with 100.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.
Analysis
Owl Control.aaxplugin is identified as pe for 64-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.
PE Sections:
Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.
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eb2da990f5e4f4c7b633f38ff4362c31
7934de32c7c35851c7fcc5e48621d3ab
PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.
Report conclusion
GridinSoft detects this file as Trojan.Heur!
This report identifies Owl Control.aaxplugin by MD5 057cc91da48585a96a724fb1ebc1bc5b. If the same file is present on your device, scan the system and remove the detected object after confirming the hash and location.